Contemporary observers make only passing comments of his actions, and his own surviving correspondence, largely to his cousin Victor Amadeus, are typically reticent about his own feelings and experiences.

Contemporary observers suggested Aldrich ’ s proposal was aimed at J. P. Morgan & Co. A later Glass-Steagall critic cited Aldrich ’ s involvement as evidence the Rockefellers ( who controlled Chase ) had used Section 21 to keep J. P. Morgan & Co. ( a deposit taking private partnership best known for underwriting securities ) from competing with Chase in the commercial banking business.

Contemporary observers compared his play to that of Tris Speaker and Babe Ruth.

Contemporary observers such as Edmund Burke and the anonymous letter-writer ‘ Junius ’ thought it odd that Rochford was appointed northern secretary when all of his diplomatic experience had been in southern courts, but Lord Weymouth had insisted on taking the Southern Department as the more important of the secretaryships.

Contemporary observers quickly speculated on the manner of death, with many newspapers suggesting suicide, but Mannheimer's health had always been precarious, due, in part, to his excessive weight.

Contemporary critics had contrasting views, as some observers from the far right considered that the document was too generous on some matters and had weakened the power of the central state and the executive in favor of the judicial and legislative branches, extending too many guarantees and rights that a functional administration would not be able to adequately manage.

Contemporary observers thought that the " parent ship ," The New Yorker itself, then edited by Robert Gottlieb, also saw itself as threatened by Wigwag during Wigwag's lifetime.

Contemporary historians now place the reign of Emperor Kōbun between the reigns of Emperor Tenji and Emperor Temmu ; but the Nihongi, the Gukanshō, and the Jinnō Shōtōki do not recognize this reign.

Contemporary chroniclers were mostly critical of John's performance as king, and his reign has since been the subject of significant debate and periodic revision by historians from the 16th century onwards.

Contemporary historians tended to believe that he ceased to contribute anything productive or useful after 1849, but modern ones take a more favorable opinion of him.

Contemporary evidence is contradictory, with several dates having been put forward by various historians.

Contemporary historians estimate the populatian of the Moldavian Principality in the 15th century, at between 250, 000-600, 000 people, but an extensive catagraphy was first conducted in 1769-1774.

Contemporary Arab and Muslim historians and chroniclers were much more interested in the second Umayyad siege of Constantinople in 718, which ended in a disastrous defeat.

Contemporary historians estimate that between seven and eleven million people died, either of starvation or in labour camps, in the move to collectivise farms.

Contemporary Mexican historians continue to view the deal negatively and believe that it has defined the American-Mexican relationship in a deleterious way.

Contemporary accounts reported that this was due to the popular Sir Philip Skippon's success in exhorting them to stay on, but historians have suggested that the reasons were economic: the former non-commissioned officers ( NCOs ) did not think they could find work outside the Army.

Contemporary historians consider even this date too early.

Contemporary Athenians referred to them simply as " the oligarchy " or " the Thirty " (); the expression " Thirty Tyrants " is due to later historians.

Contemporary Civil Rights historians have long questioned why amongst all prominent Black Panther Party leaders, only Brown has no FBI file of any length, whilst files of other Panther leaders were frequently as long as twenty thousand pages.

Contemporary Russian historians also include the war losses of Poles and Jews from this region with Soviet war dead.

" Contemporary historians, such as Larry Daniels and Kenneth W. Noe, consider that Grant actually saved himself by the conclusion of the first day of battle and that the rivalry between Grant and Buell hampered the conduct of battle on the second day.

Contemporary accounts talk of some mottes being built in a matter of days, although these low figures have led to suggestions by historians that either these figures were an underestimate, or that they refer to the construction of a smaller design than that later seen on the sites concerned.

Contemporary historians believe the greatest fatalities during this period were due to new infectious diseases, to which the Native Americans had no immunity.

Contemporary historians are silent on his early reign, but eventually, on viewing the increasing power struggles between the Romans, and with an eye to recreating the kingdom of his father, he attacked and subjugated the free Greek city of Phanagoria, violating one of his agreements with Pompey.

Contemporary historians and critics suggest that the movement was successful enough to break the back of British rule, and possibly even result in the independence most Indians strove for until 1947.

Contemporary Chinese historians often use the campaigns as an example of the friendship the two nations shared.

Contemporary consensus among historians is that it is more likely permanent settlement occurred only after the Hungarian conquest.

Contemporary historians have rejected these accounts as being either Soviet propaganda or an attempted compromise in order to reconcile the different conclusions.

Contemporary historians accused Abdullah of orchestrating the death of his elder brother, al-Mundhir, whereby he ascended to power.

Contemporary Armenian historians repeatedly noted the presence of two well known venues in Gardman: a fortress called Getabakk ' ( in the current-day Azerbaijani region of Gadabay ) and a copper mine.

Category: Contemporary historians

Adorno resumed his teaching duties at the university soon after his arrival, with seminars on " Kant ’ s Transcendental Dialectic ," aesthetics, Hegel, “ Contemporary Problems in the Theory of Knowledge ” and “ The Concept of Knowledge .” Adorno ’ s surprise at his students ' passionate interest in intellectual matters did not, however, blind him to continuing problems within Germany: The literary climate was dominated by writers who had remained in Germany during Hitler's rule, the government re-employed people who had been active in the Nazi apparatus and people were generally loath to own up to their own collaboration or the guilt they thus incurred.

Contemporary proponents of identity politics, including feminism, gay rights, and / or racial equality activists, generally take constructionist viewpoints ,.

Contemporary scholarship has not decided the matter although it is generally thought Ealdred performed the coronation.

Contemporary sources provide total figures of losses for the French that are generally considered as exaggerated as those of the total size of the army, but convey the sense that casualties were immense.

Contemporary and near-contemporary chroniclers were generally negative in their attitudes towards Gaveston, blaming the royal favourite for many of the problems of the reign.

Contemporary Kazakh images of Abay generally depict him in full traditional dress holding a dombra ( the Kazakh national instrument ).

Simon's singles were generally less successful in the 1980s, although most of them did quite well on Adult Contemporary radio formats.

Contemporary usage of the designation is generally confined to situations in which the term is considered relevant in an historical context, as now most people of mixed white and black ancestry rarely choose to self-identify as mulatto.

Contemporary scholars generally agree that its primary function was ceremonial and that it was part of the process of structuring, reinforcing, and defending hierarchical relationships between communities and individuals.

Contemporary Georgian stage choirs are generally male, though some female groups also exist ; mixed-gender choirs are rare, but also exist.

Contemporary reviews for The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket were generally unfavorable.

Contemporary sociology has generally aimed toward a reconciliation of structure and agency as concepts.

The Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse is a poetry anthology first published in 1950, and edited by Kenneth Allott, generally restricted to British poets ( T. S. Eliot, Sylvia Plath and some Irish poets were included ).

Family Radio's music programming consists mainly of early American hymns and avoids other genres generally, including Contemporary Christian Music and southern gospel.

Contemporary Bulgarian historians generally accept the number of Bulgarian casualties at the end of the uprising to be around 30 000.

Contemporary sociologists do not generally dispute that social phenomena take place within the natural universe and, as such, are subject to natural constraints, such as the laws of physics.

Contemporary Chacareras generally utilize descending, minor-mode melodies within an octave range.

Contemporary archaeologists have given up the attempt to find a historical reality behind the Patriarchs as individuals, and it is now generally accepted that " it is not possible to demonstrate the historical existence of the figures in Genesis.

Contemporary reviews were generally favorable.

In the event, Cassell's Contemporary Spanish dictionary generally indicates that por denotes “ cause ” and “ reason ” ( retrospective ), while para denotes “ purpose ” and “ destination ” ( prospective ); the following are common usages of these prepositions:

Contemporary bullhooks which are used for animal handling generally have handles made of fibreglass, metal, plastic, or wood.

Contemporary literature is literature with its setting generally after World War II.